WP Statistics Plugin up to 13.1.1 on WordPress view cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in WP Statistics Plugin up to 13.1.1 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is the function view. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-4333. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WP Statistics Plugin up to 13.1.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function view. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 13.1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the view() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to activate and deactivate arbitrary plugins, via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

The weakness was disclosed 03/07/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-4333. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2021-4333 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-4333
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-222487

Entryinfo

Created: 03/07/2023 16:48
Updated: 04/09/2026 09:03
Changes: 03/07/2023 16:48 (48), 04/01/2023 09:31 (1), 04/09/2026 09:03 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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